Good move: It’s in the USA
Bad move: It’s in Arizona. A locale that is already short of water.
We just had the rainiest summer in 12 years. It was mire than the previous 12 years combined. If we have a water shortage, it is a manufactured crisis.
The biggest fab in the world is already in Chandler, AZ.
Intel does a great job minimizing water usage.
I worked for them for almost 30 years.
No problem, we just steal California's by declaring that US water resources should go to American citizens first instead of the 27% of California that is foreign born. 26.7% of California's residents are foreign born while Arizona has only half that at 13.4%.
source: https://www.statista.com/statistics/312701/percentage-of-population-foreign-born-in-the-us-by-state/